Prognosis in patients with recent onset low back pain in Australian primary care: Inception cohort study

BMJ

Volumn 337, Issue 7662, 2008, Pages 154-157

  Henschke, Nicholas ^a,b   Maher, Christopher G ^a,b,e   Refshauge, Kathryn M ^b   Herbert, Robert D ^a,b   Cumming, Robert G ^c   Bleasel, Jane ^d   York, John ^d   Das, Anurina ^b   McAuley, James H ^a,b  

^a GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABLED PERSON; GENERAL PRACTICE; LENGTH OF STAY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CHIROPRACTIC; COHORT STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 47849087964     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a171     Document Type: Article

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